Video with the race highlights of Crans Montana: a course that can change the XCO

The XCO World Cup arrived at a new venue in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, and although many were expecting a special circuit, due to the unique conditions of the place and its fans, the truth is that few were expecting a course that may have changed XCO in the coming years. Here you can see the summary of two races that will be remembered as two of the most exciting races in this discipline.

Videos with the best of XCO World Cup Crans-Montana 2024

After this weekend, we can say that the Crans-Montana circuit is the most technical and dangerous where an XCO World Cup has been held in the last 10 years. It sounds very dramatic, but we believe it is true. In fact, the course was presented to the cyclists on Thursday and the organization had to modify and protect different areas of the circuit throughout the weekend.

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Nevertheless, the course has been very spectacular for the audience and has given us two of the most exciting races in recent months. Even when Loana Lecomte, in the women's category, and Tom Pidcock in the men's category seemed to have the victory in the bag, the race continued to be very interesting to follow.